Federal protections could soon be extended to a rare Nevada fish that environmentalists say is “barely clinging to existence" ...

A bill to change the voter-approved minimum wage law gets a do-over. Lawmakers dug deep into the rule book and voted to give Legislative Bill 258 a second chance at final reading. Last week, it failed ...

On Thursday, the General Affairs Committee spent more than an hour questioning Medical Cannabis Commission appointees, Lorelle Mueting and Dr. Monica Oldenburg.

Researchers found capuchins on Jicarón Island abducting baby howlers, raising questions about primate behavior and cultural ...

Omaha's Weather Leader is tracking a wet stretch of weather ahead. Meteorologist Luke Vickery gives you the timeline in the forecast you trust.

President Donald Trump's legislative package, dubbed the "big beautiful bill," passed the House but faces potential changes in the Senate, with concerns over its impact on deficits and social programs ...

A pre-med student at Creighton University who credits research for helping him enter remission. Recent threats to cancer research funding have him concerned for children battling the disease in the ...

Vail was fired from the Omaha Police Department in March after Chief Todd Schmaderer found Vail violated policies, procedures, and training when he shot and killed Cameron Ford in August. Officers ...

Kermit the Frog addressed the University of Maryland's class of 2025 as their commencement speaker telling them, "life is better when we leap together." ...

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in April, as elevated mortgage rates and rising prices discouraged prospective home shoppers during what's traditionally the busiest time of the year for ...

The Omaha doctor convicted of manslaughter was sentenced on Thursday. Mark Carlson was found guilty by a jury of manslaughter in February for the crash that killed Anna Bosma, 22. 'He knew he was ...

Microsoft has fired an employee who interrupted a speech by CEO Satya Nadella to protest the company's work supplying the ...